The postcode SO16 7AY is located in Southampton It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. SO16 7AY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SO16 7AY is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of SO16 7AY as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.
The closest road name to SO16 7AY is Lordswood Gardens which is centered 96 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Dunkirk Road and is 278 m away. The closest railway station is St Denys Rail Station, 2.87 km away.
The closest primary school to SO16 7AY (for ages 11 and under) is Hollybrook Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 10, 2019.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Bassett Pizza & Chicken and is 426 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 18, 2020.
Policing for SO16 7AY is covered by the Hampshire police force association and Southampton City is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SO16 7AY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SO16 7AY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SO16 7AY
| Introduction | December 1994 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SO16 7AY - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hollybrook Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 288 m |
| Hollybrook Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 430 m |
| Rosewood Free School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (May 17, 2018) | 719 m |
| Vermont School | Special school | 5-11 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 777 m |
| Great Oaks School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 777 m |
| Assure Community College | Independent school | 5-25 | Insufficient evidence (March 12, 2020) | 881 m |
| Upper Shirley High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (October 23, 2019) | 1.11 km |
| Shirley Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 1.12 km |
| Shirley Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 1.2 km |
| Richard Taunton Sixth Form College | Academy | 16-99 | Good (January 21, 2022) | 1.31 km |
| Oakwood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 10, 2016) | 1.37 km |
| Highfield Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Serious Weaknesses (January 27, 2022) | 1.55 km |
| Cantell School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (September 26, 2017) | 1.65 km |
| King Edward VI School | Independent school | 10-19 | 1.71 km | |
| Shirley Warren Primary & Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 24, 2017) | 1.75 km |
| Wordsworth Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 1.83 km |
| Sinclair Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 23, 2013) | 1.89 km |
| The Gregg Preparatory School | Independent school | 4-11 | 1.98 km | |
| Swaythling Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 2.03 km |
| Bassett Green Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 7, 2021) | 2.03 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO16 7AY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The View | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 5, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 24, 2012 | 191 m | |
| Hollybrook Infant School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2015 | 288 m | |
| Yummy Burger | Awaiting Inspection | 319 m | |
| Mealbox | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2020 | 396 m | |
| Bassett Pizza & Chicken | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 18, 2020 | 426 m | |
| Bassett Tea Rooms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 15, 2019 | 426 m | |
| Cardamom Kitchen | Awaiting Inspection | 426 m | |
| Crave | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 10, 2019 | 426 m | |
| Jehangir Tandoori Take Away | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 12, 2020 | 426 m | |
| Uptons of Bassett | Awaiting Inspection February 25, 2021 | 426 m | |
| Dimensions Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 23, 2008 | 430 m | |
| Hollybrook Junior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2020 | 430 m | |
| Little Berries Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 26, 2018 | 430 m | |
| Fair Havens Christian Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 27, 2019 | 437 m | |
| All Saints Church Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2011 | 484 m | |
| Crusty Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 12, 2018 | 485 m | |
| Abbey Rest Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2022 | 514 m | |
| Residential Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 11, 2019 | 514 m | |
| Cafe 153 - King's Church | Awaiting Inspection | 528 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO16 7AY - Data from Apr 2022
| Dunkirk Road | 278 m | |
| Dunkirk Road | 323 m | |
| Sports Centre | 325 m | |
| Dunkirk Road | 330 m | |
| Sports Centre | 367 m | |
| St Denys Rail Station | 2.87 km | |
| Swaythling Rail Station | 3.1 km | |
| Millbrook (Hants) Rail Station | 3.11 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 4.83 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 4.83 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 4.84 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 4.42 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 34.14 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO16 7AY - Data from Dec 2021
| Crabtree Bushes | 745 m | |
| Merrietree Bushes | 1 km | |
| Oldkiln Bushes | 1.02 km | |
| Crops Bushes | 1.04 km | |
| The Lake | 1.12 km | |
| Redlodge Belt | 1.17 km | |
| Coxford Copse | 1.19 km | |
| Nursling Plantation | 1.58 km | |
| Cemetery Lake | 1.65 km | |
| Lord's Wood | 1.69 km | |
| Bassett Wood | 1.75 km | |
| Shirley Pond | 1.78 km | |
| Chilworth Common | 1.78 km | |
| Glebe Copse | 1.84 km | |
| Clams Copse | 2.23 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.93822500 |
| Longitude | -1.42006000 |
| OS Easting | 440845 |
| OS Northing | 0115581 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hampshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Romsey and Southampton North |
| Electoral Ward | Bassett |
| Local Authority District | Southampton |
| Region / Government Office Region | South East |
| European Electoral Region | South East |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Solent Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Hampshire and the Isle of Wight |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000045 |
| Travel To Work Area | Southampton |
| NHS England Region | South East |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Southampton City |
| Cancer Alliance | Wessex |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
South Central |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Hampshire and the Isle of Wight |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Hampshire, Southampton and Isle of Wight CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Hard pressed ageing workers Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | South Hampshire BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Southampton BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33040953 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Southampton 006 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Southampton 006C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8C1 |